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Tilak Gajmer Sworn In as Sikkim's New State Information Commissioner
✍️ India Today NE
🗓 08 Oct 2026, 09:02 PM
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Tilak Gajmer has officially taken oath as the State Information Commissioner of Sikkim, marking a new chapter in the state's transparency and accountability framework.
Tilak Gajmer was sworn in today as the State Information Commissioner of Sikkim, a role that oversees the implementation of the Right to Information Act in the state. The ceremony took place at the Sikkim Secretariat, where the Governor administered the oath. Gajmer, a former senior bureaucrat, succeeded the previous commissioner who completed a five‑year term. His appointment is expected to strengthen the state's commitment to transparency and citizen access to information. The government has highlighted the need for a robust information framework amid increasing public demand for accountability.